888 is the well known gematria of Jesus

Notice the question asked by Leah (physical Israel) and Rachel (spiritual Israel), the bride of Christ, in Verse 888

Gen 31:14 And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

Of course thru Jesus

Notice the gematria of this verse is 2435

G2435=propitiation, mercy seat

Rom 3:25 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;

Will Schumacher